Stibnite Mine

Stallion Gold last fall formally requested drilling exploration permits from the U.S. Forest Service. Rick Wells, Minerals program manager for the Boise National Forest, said exploratory drilling isn’t that much different than drilling a water well might be.

The U.S. Forest Service wants the company hoping to re-open the Stibnite Mine for more information on possible environmental impacts of its latest plan. That means Perpetua Resources will have to wait until at least 2023 for a decision on its permit. We look back at the site's complex history and uncertain future here in Idaho.

Today is the final day to submit comments for an environmental review on a controversial proposed mining project in Valley County.The Stibnite Mine…

The charitable giving arm of Midas Gold, the Stibnite Foundation, recently announced the formation of its board. The group will decide how mine money is…

The Stibnite Foundation was recently established with nearly $1 million from Midas Gold, the company hoping to reopen the Stibnite mine in west-central…

The release of a draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Stibnite gold project is running behind schedule. The draft EIS (or "D-EIS" in…

Mining company Midas Gold withdrew its request for Valley County to sign its community agreement.The community agreement reads almost like a pre-nup…

On Monday, the McCall City Council decided not to sign a community agreement with the mining company Midas Gold. City leaders decided to wait until a…

This interview was originally broadcast October 29, 2018.The Stibnite Mining District is loaded with gold, silver, tungsten and antimony. The region had…

Operations to resume at Stibnite Mining District.3D printed heart aids instruction of heart defects.- The Stibnite Mining District is loaded with gold,…